Comedy Connections
- TV documentary
- BBC Two / BBC One
- 2003 - 2008
- 47 episodes (6 series)
A series of comedy documentaries, examining one hit comedy show per episode, with cast and crew interviews providing additional background info. Features Julia Sawalha and Doon Mackichan.
Episode menu
Series 6, Episode 5 - Rab C Nesbitt
Series charting the history of the best of British comedy. A look at Rab C Nesbitt, the sitcom about the life of a Glaswegian working-class philosopher, which ran for thirteen years and survived the death of a cast member to win an audience of five million people.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 15th August 2008
- Time
- 10:35pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 40 minutes
Cast & crew
| Doon Mackichan | Narrator |
| Alan Yentob | Self |
| Ian Pattison | Self |
| Philip Differ | Self |
| Gregor Fisher | Self |
| Tony Roper | Self |
| Elaine C. Smith | Self |
| Colin Gilbert | Self |
| Barbara Rafferty | Self |
| Andrew Nickolds | Writer |
| Angus Dixon | Director |
| Paul Gallagher | Series Producer |
| Alan Tyler | Executive Producer |
| Toby Stevens | Executive Producer |
| Valentine Douglas (as Val Douglas) | Editor |
| Graham Ness | Composer |